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Mrs__C_
Explorer
Sep 16, 2016

Serious Brake-Locking, Intermittent - HELP NEEDED

Below is a write-up my husband did concerning our brake problem: Problem Statement Intermittently, the brakes of our fifth wheel trailer lock up for less than one second, while being towed by ou...
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Chuck_thehammer
Explorer
Sep 17, 2016
intermittent connection in the TRUCK.

main clue. brake light and ABS are ON till truck is turned off..

dozens of connector pins in the ABS system.. only take ONE to get loose/bad.. even for a second. or a bad ABS controller (intermittent)

if it was the Trailer.. it would affect the controller for the trailer.. and nothing to do with the ABS light/circuit.

but being such a seldom problem, maybe difficult to PROVE a part/wire/connector.

my opinion. retired auto mechanic.

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